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European Central Bank bigwig outlines why Facebook’s Libra isn’t real cryptocurrency
A representative of the European Central Bank (ECB) has slammed Facebook‘s quasi-cryptocurrency Libra, referring to its proposed ecosystem as a “siren call. ” Yves Mersch, Luxemborgian lawyer and ECB executive board member, even told attendees of the European System of Central Banks’ legal conference the Libra ecosystem will be “cartel-like. дальше »
2019-9-2 15:36 | |
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Bitcoin Need Accentuated as Negative-Yielding Debt Hits $17 Trillion
If you told economists twenty years ago about Bitcoin (BTC) and negative-yielding debt, they would be shocked. In the 1990s or even the 2000s, decentralized digital money and a bond that made your money disappear with time would have seemed abstract — quite abstract. дальше »
2019-9-1 03:00 | |
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UN cybercrime chief: Cryptocurrency makes investigating online child abuse tougher
The head of the United Nation’s cybercrime and anti-money-laundering branch has warned that investigating online child sexual abuse has become considerably more difficult since the advent of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-8-29 12:53 | |
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Huawei might launch the Mate 30 without Play Store and Google apps
Despite President Trump’s approval to allow Huawei to resume trade with US companies and extend its temporary license, the company’s troubles are not over. According to a report by Reuters, the Chinese manufacturer’s upcoming flagships – the Mate 30 and the Mate 30 Pro – will be released without official Google apps on board. дальше »
2019-8-29 10:15 | |
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This thought experiment explains how quantum computers can time travel
You know how sometimes you find yourself facing off against an enemy spaceship in a Wild West-inspired laser duel where whoever fires first wins? What if I told you that a group of researchers (a murder of physicists?) came up with a way for you to manipulate the very fabric of time and space so that, no matter who fires first, you both die? That’s probably not the best pitch you’ve heard for developing quantum computers. дальше »
2019-8-29 02:25 | |
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Telegram promises to finish messy launch of its ‘cryptocurrency’ Gram by October 31
The long-awaited cryptocurrency token from instant messaging platform Telegram is allegedly rolling out to investors very soon, but we should remain skeptical. According to a report from The New York Times, Telegram will be delivering the “first batches” of the Gram tokens to investors by October 31. дальше »
2019-8-28 16:53 | |
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Central bank of China to launch digital currency within months in fight to retain control over monetary policy
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) will roll out China’s sovereign digital currency, DC/EP, as early as November this year, distributing it to seven institutions including Alibaba, Tencent, and the four largest banks in the world, two separate sources told Forbes. дальше »
2019-8-28 13:10 | |
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Grayscale’s Pro-Bitcoin Ad “Drop Gold” Came Out as Gold’s Price Has Done Nothing But Go Up
Crypto companies make bad predictions sometimes. This is exactly what has happened recently with the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), which recently told investors that they should stop investing in gold and turn to Bitcoin instead. дальше »
2019-8-27 21:34 | |
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CHEAP: Begone, darkness — these Philips Hue lightbulbs are only $10 each
Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! If you told me a decade ago that I’d be enthusiastically writing something praising lightbulbs, I would’ve probably shaken my head in disgust at my future self. дальше »
2019-8-26 13:50 | |
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Huawei won’t launch a phone with its home-brewed OS in 2019
On August 9, Huawei launched it’s much talked about operating system, HarmonyOS. However, the company is not releasing any phones powered by that in 2019. Huawei‘s Senior Vice President, Vincent Yang, told media in New York there’s no phone running HarmonyOS in the launch pipeline. дальше »
2019-8-22 14:39 | |
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The Club, an ‘MMO’ from one of the Stanley Parable devs, is bonkers
Sometimes I come into work and my European colleagues have had a relatively quiet day. Other days I come in and someone tells me they’ve spotted something so bizarre, so wonderful that I immediately think, “I gotta check this shit out. дальше »
2019-8-21 20:52 | |
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Easing Central Bank Policies Could see Investor Influx to Bitcoin Instead of Gold
While investors agree that the current monetary policies from central banks will spell doom for the market, there is no consensus on which asset takes primacy as a hedge against the coming uncertainties. дальше »
2019-8-21 19:00 | |
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Winklevoss Twins Open to Partner with Facebook Despite Old Disputes
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, the co-founders of crypto exchange Gemini, admitted in an interview with CNN that they were ready to partner with Facebook for the Libra project. Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss Believe in Libra On August 19, Winklevoss brothers told CNN’s Poppy Harlow that they would close their eyes to their rivalry with Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg for Libra. дальше »
2019-8-20 17:42 | |
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Latest Faketoshi says he conveniently ‘lost the hard drive’ containing billions in Bitcoin
Just yesterday we told you how there was a new Faketoshi in town, staking a questionable claim to the Bitcoin throne in a three-part blog series. Last night saw the release of parts two and three, where Faketoshi deep dives into his alleged creation of Bitcoin, explains why he is unable to move Satoshi Nakamoto’s coins, and reveals his real identity. дальше »
2019-8-20 14:38 | |
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Bitcoin traders in Israel fight bank lockouts with petition, lawsuits
Israel‘s Bitcoin fans have formally lodged a petition that demands the nation’s banks disclose internal policies for dealing with proceeds of cryptocurrency trading, Globes reports. The move follows a series of lawsuits filed against financial institutions that refuse to accept money generated by selling digital currency such as Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-8-20 19:19 | |
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Pure cringe: UK ISP has the worst excuse for storing passwords in plaintext ever
Virgin Media is one of the UK’s largest ISPs. Freaky Clown is one of the UK’s most respected and experienced ethical hackers. One of these knows a lot about information security. The other is Virgin Media. дальше »
2019-8-19 14:28 | |
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Sunday Digest: Bitcoin Price, Pantomime Season, More Craig Wright Lies
This week, US President, Donald J Trump, decided that he would like to buy Greenland, thereby completely surrounding the USA’s northern neighbor Canada. Denmark semi-politely told him to… that it wasn’t for sale. дальше »
2019-8-19 15:00 | |
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Here’s the stupid reason Elon Musk wants to nuke Mars
Elon Musk – aka Lex Luthor in spirit — is on social media yapping about nuking Mars again. He’s not trolling; he’s not acting as a provocateur; he really wants to bombard the surface of our planetary neighbor with actual nuclear weapons. дальше »
2019-8-17 01:49 | |
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Fed's Bullard Deflates Stock Market's Hope of Early Rate Cut
By CCN Markets: If you were hoping that the Federal Reserve would commission an urgent gathering to discuss the fate of interest rates and save the stock market, you're out of luck. James Bullard, who is at the helm of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. дальше »
2019-8-16 21:10 | |
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Millennial Buys Ripple With Loan He Can't Afford - Then This Happened
By CCN Markets: A Twitter user who goes by the name of @XRPBallzD33p told his followers last month that he was going all-in on his Ripple (XRP) investment. Or to use the parlance of our times, he went BALLZ deep. дальше »
2019-8-16 17:13 | |
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Nvidia’s GPU sales finally ‘normalize’ after its crypto-mining craze
Chipmaker Nvidia says its business has finally returned to normal after its cryptocurrency mining hangover has subsided. In its latest quarterly financial report, published yesterday, Nvidia posted 17 percent growth in revenue – from $2. дальше »
2019-8-16 15:22 | |
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Crypto Demand Up Amid Chinese Trade Tensions, Weaker Yuan
Market players told Reuters that US-China trade tensions and a weakening yuan have increased crypto demand among Chinese investors.
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Falling Renminbi Serious Use Case for Bitcoin: DBS Chief Economist
A weakening Chinese Yuan (Renminbi) is helping to fuel the bullish sentiment of bitcoin, according to Taimur Baig of DBS’ Singapore unit. The chief economist told Financial Times that the recent run-up in the bitcoin price took place after the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) forced the value of the renminbi below $0. дальше »
2019-8-14 17:00 | |
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Coinbase and Barclays split up – but the cryptocurrency exchange already has a new banking bae
Just days after Coinbase announced the removal of support for Zcash for UK customers, reports suggest the cryptocurrency exchange is parting ways with banking mainstay Barclays. Sources familiar with the matter told CoinDesk that Barclays is no longer working with Coinbase. дальше »
2019-8-14 11:39 | |
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Ethereum Developers Told Three Months and Out
It’s not the strongest that survive, nor the most intelligent, but those more adaptable to change. Those immortal words of Charles Darwin should perhaps be on display at the offices... The post Ethereum Developers Told Three Months and Out appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-8-13 17:09 | |
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These 2 Dow Jones Stocks Are Up 30% YTD Each & They're Not Tech
When you hear market leaders, it probably conjures up images of Amazon, Facebook, and Google, to name a few of the FANG stocks. But what if we told you that two of the top performers in the Dow Jones index year-to-date aren't technology at all but instead American Express and Visa, which are dividend stocks […] The post These 2 Dow Jones Stocks Are Up 30% YTD Each & They're Not Tech appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-13 03:05 | |
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Coinbase to delist Zcash for U.K. customers for unknown reasons
Coinbase has told customers in the U. K. it will remove support for Zcash (ZEC) on the 26th of August, 2019, just days after British tax authority HM Revenue & Customs reportedly requested customer and transaction data from the cryptocurrency exchange. дальше »
2019-8-12 09:51 | |
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Huawei will reportedly launch Mate 30 Pro on September 19 with a new chip
Last week, Samsung announced its new flagship duo of the Galaxy Note 10 and the Galaxy Note 10+. Now, its competitor, Huawei, is gearing up to launch the Mate 30 Pro next month. According to a report by the Russian news site, High-tech. дальше »
2019-8-12 08:44 | |
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Researcher debunks Craig Wright’s claims of heavy Bitcoin mining during BTC’s early history
Craig Wright’s claims of using between 60 and 100 computers to mine Bitcoin in January 2009 were debunked by crypto researcher SeekingSatoshi. The low hash rate recorded in Bitcoin’s earliest days showed that Wright simply couldn’t have used that many machines to mine the researcher said, uncovering yet another layer of potential lies told by […] The post Researcher debunks Craig Wright’s claims of heavy Bitcoin mining during BTC’s early history appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-8-10 02:49 | |
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Brilliant Brexit Plan: Public Holiday & Bitcoin While UK Economy Shrank for the First Time in 7 years
Michael Gove, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and the person in charge of no-deal preparations said the government is considering the idea of holding a bank holding on November 1. Amidst the concern regarding that a no-deal Brexit would cause turmoil on the financial markets, Gove told The Times, “I don’t know if […] дальше »
2019-8-9 21:04 | |
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Bitcoin Price On Way To $250,000 By Q1 2023: Tim Draper
Billionaire investor Tim Draper says Bitcoin price will be worth more than $250,000 before 2023. He also believes the digital asset will be a major method of exchange in the future. Boxing and Bitcoin Billionaire venture capitalist and Bitcoin bull Tim Draper is making media waves again. дальше »
2019-8-10 21:00 | |
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Ripple “Eyeing” Multiple Investment & Acquisitions: Reveals CEO Brad Garlinghouse
Ripple is working on “multiple” investments and acquisitions after the $30 million investment in MoneyGram, reported Yahoo Finance. “We’re in a very strong position, our business is growing strongly, we have a strong balance sheet, and I intend to press our advantage,” Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple revealed. Garlinghouse told the publication that active […] дальше »
2019-8-9 15:32 | |
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Investors Do Not Consider Bitcoin as Safe-Haven: Luno CEO
Investors are buying bitcoin because they expect extensive returns not because they see it as a safe-haven asset, according to Marcus Swanepoel of London-based cryptocurrency firm Luno. The chief executive officer told Reuters that investors tend to move a small portion of their portfolio to bitcoin in times of market fluctuations. дальше »
2019-8-8 16:30 | |
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Researchers develop a new way to track blood pressure… with selfies?
A team of researchers in Canada and China are working on a revolutionary new way to track blood pressure: a selfie. The teams, based at the University of Toronto and the Affiliated Hospital of Hangzhou Normal University, just published a proof of concept that allows smartphone users to track blood pressure by taking a short video. дальше »
2019-8-7 03:14 | |
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Mark Cuban's Botched Miami Trade: Miscommunication or Revenge?
Mark Cuban recently told the Miami Herald that his botched trade with the Miami Heat was a “miscommunication. ” While there is no hard evidence to the contrary, the simplified story from the Dallas Mavericks owner leaves room for questions. дальше »
2019-8-7 21:15 | |
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‘Shame on You,’ Shark Tank Judge Tells Bitcoin Bull Pompliano
Kevin O’Leary, the judge of the popular business reality show Shark Tank, has slammed Anthony Pompliano for allocating half of his wealth to bitcoin. “Shame on you,” the television personality told Pompliano on the sidelines of a CNBC Squawk Box debate about bitcoin’s performance against gloomy macroeconomic periods. дальше »
2019-8-6 16:20 | |
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Bitcoin Surge Proves It's a Haven from Stock Market Turmoil: Circle CEO
The bitcoin price is surging because investors are increasingly flocking to it as a "safe haven" amid the escalating US-China trade war. That's what Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire told CNBC, when he praised bitcoin as a reliable store of value during stock market turmoil. дальше »
2019-8-5 17:55 | |
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Journey of India’s crypto ban: 3 meetings. 2 years. 1 flawed draft bill
“You will be out of work soon,” told my perturbed mother on call. I was taken aback for a second as I asked her, “What? What are you saying?” It was July 22, 2019, and the Internet was flooded with the news of “India bans crypto” or “India needs regulations, not ban” and I realized […] The post Journey of India’s crypto ban: 3 meetings. дальше »
2019-8-4 18:30 | |
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Former White House Chief Strategist, Steve Bannon Stands Against Donald Trump in All Matters Crypto
Media executive, political figure and President Donald Trump’s ex-advisor and influence during the former’s winning election, Steve Bannon does not agree with the claims made by the president in regard to cryptocurrencies reports CNBC. дальше »
2019-8-3 00:08 | |
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Twitch is okay with breastfeeding — but many viewers aren’t, and that’s a problem
A Twitch streamer apparently started a revolution when she began breastfeeding her child on stream. When a clip of her doing so was deleted, she protested to Twitch. Site support eventually revealed the issue was that no one had, up to now, actually set policy on breastfeeding — but they did decree that it’s allowed. дальше »
2019-8-3 21:37 | |
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UK Judge Strikes Out Craig Wright’s Libel Lawsuit Against Roger Ver
According to documents from the U. K. ’s High Court of Justice published on July 31, a judge has denied Craig Wright’s libel lawsuit against Roger Ver. Wright filed the charge against Ver when the early bitcoin investor told the public he believed Wright was a “liar and a fraud. дальше »
2019-8-2 22:30 | |
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Global Macro Investor: Even 1% Chance of 100x Upside Makes Bitcoin “Crazy Attractive” to “Macro Guys”
Former Goldman Sachs executive Raoul Pal says Bitcoin at current value ‘ludicrously’ underpriced Macro guys find it “super interesting” and “they’re all in it” Former Goldman Sachs executive Raoul Pal, the founder of Real Vision Group told Stephen Livera on his podcast this week that Bitcoin at its current price may be ‘ludicrously’ underpriced and […] дальше »
2019-8-2 21:00 | |
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Bitcoin Price: You Should Be ‘Real Nervous’ if BTC Plunges This Far
Mike Novogratz maintains that even ordinary investors should invest 2-3 percent of their portfolios into cryptocurrencies. However, he warns that they should get “real nervous” if they observe the bitcoin price slide below a key level. дальше »
2019-8-2 19:07 | |
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Google Manipulates Search Results, Former Engineer Shockingly Confirms
Mike Wacker, a former Google engineer has made repeated blockbuster claims that Google engages in manual manipulations of search results. Not only that, Mike Wacker called out CEO Sundar Pichai for lying to Congress about it. дальше »
2019-8-1 10:06 | |
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Wikipedia bios for women scientists are more likely to be flagged for removal
It comes as no surprise that women are grossly underrepresented in fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Although the stats are disheartening, it doesn’t reflect women‘s ability, instead it acts as a stern reminder on the realities of the society we live in. дальше »
2019-7-31 15:23 | |
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